Award

CITB Public Relations Services

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARD

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

02 May 2024 at 13:05

Tender

20 Dec 2023 at 16:06

Summary of the contracting process

The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has completed a procurement process for public relations services. The contract was awarded to Cavendish Consulting Group Limited on 25th April 2024. The procurement process was selective and followed a restricted procedure. The contract value is GBP 500,000. The services required include brand/communications strategy, media relations, journalist liaison, and crisis communications support. The buying organization, CITB, is located in Peterborough, UK, and operates in the services industry.

This procurement opportunity for public relations services by CITB presents a chance for businesses, especially those in the PR sector, to compete for a valuable contract worth GBP 500,000. SMEs are specifically encouraged to participate. The contract involves delivering brand/communications strategy, media relations, journalist liaison, and crisis communications support. Businesses adept at providing these services should leverage this opportunity to grow their clientele and revenue streams.

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Notice Title

CITB Public Relations Services

Notice Description

The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) require an agency to support brand/communications strategy, planning and delivery, media relations: press office (proactive & reactive), journalist liaison and crisis communications support.

Lot Information

Lot 1

CITB have a requirement to procure PR services including brand & communications strategy, planning and delivery, media relations: press office (proactive & reactive), journalist liaison and crisis communications support.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0428da
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014213-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79416000 - Public relations services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Apr 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARD
Contact Name
David Norfolk
Contact Email
citb-procurement@gov.sscl.com, david.norfolk@gov.sscl.com
Contact Phone
+44 3004567000, +44 7935076443

Buyer Location

Locality
PETERBOROUGH
Postcode
PE2 8TY
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH41 Peterborough
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Peterborough
Electoral Ward
Fletton and Stanground
Westminster Constituency
North West Cambridgeshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CAVENDISH CONSULTING GROUP

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